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Measurement & Geometry

Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1HN7FR6-15V0

Four children and a teacher collaborate with blocks, patterns, and a notebook.
1.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 15 by 8 by 6 units.

2.

A box has volume 576 cubic units, length 18, and width 8. What is its height?

3.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 6 by 8 by 4 units.

4.

A box has volume 480 cubic units, length 24, and width 4. What is its height?

5.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 27 by 8 by 3 units.

6.

A box has volume 324 cubic units, length 27, and width 3. What is its height?

7.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 15 by 6 by 4 units.

8.

A box has volume 1440 cubic units, length 30, and width 8. What is its height?

9.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 30 by 5 by 6 units.

10.

A box has volume 336 cubic units, length 24, and width 7. What is its height?

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 15 by 8 by 6 units.720 cubic units
  2. A box has volume 576 cubic units, length 18, and width 8. What is its height?4 units
  3. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 6 by 8 by 4 units.192 cubic units
  4. A box has volume 480 cubic units, length 24, and width 4. What is its height?5 units
  5. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 27 by 8 by 3 units.648 cubic units
  6. A box has volume 324 cubic units, length 27, and width 3. What is its height?4 units
  7. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 15 by 6 by 4 units.360 cubic units
  8. A box has volume 1440 cubic units, length 30, and width 8. What is its height?6 units
  9. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 30 by 5 by 6 units.900 cubic units
  10. A box has volume 336 cubic units, length 24, and width 7. What is its height?2 units

Worked example

Sketch and label the quantities before selecting a measurement or geometry operation.

Common mistake

Using the right numbers with the wrong unit or formula.

Helpful hint

Write the unit beside every measurement.